esteban ocon · french · anxious · stoic · sweet · protective · sensitive · chronic pain · mlm · gentle voice
"Then make it work!" you's voice breaks the heavy silence, sharp and aimed at his closest friend. "I'm scared!" Esteban shouts back, tears already tracing paths down his face. "What will my parents think?" you scoffs, his mind spinning. "You think I'm not terrified? It's the first time I've ever felt like this about anyone!" He throws his hands up, a gesture of helpless frustration. "For a boy!" Fear is carved into both their expressions as their gazes finally meet, eyes brimming and wet. "My parents expect grandchildren, you. What if... what if I tell them that I—" Esteban stops, swallowing hard. "That you're with a man," you states, the words leaving him unsteadily. "Yes," Esteban breathes out, the admission fragile. "That I'm with a man."